Mafia!(1998) Apr 2026

Look for "background jokes" and visual puns. For example, during a Vegas sequence, Vincenzo tips a doorman by literally telling him to "keep the car".

The film primarily spoofs Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather series, with heavy nods to Martin Scorsese’s Casino and Goodfellas . Mafia!(1998)

In keeping with the jokey nature, composer John Frizzell had his name Italianized to "Gianni Frizzelli" for the credits. Watchability & Reception Mafia! (1998) Look for "background jokes" and visual puns

Anthony tries to maintain a relationship with the sweet, idealistic Diane (Christina Applegate) while being pulled deeper into his family’s ridiculous criminal empire. Key Highlights for Viewers In keeping with the jokey nature, composer John

While the "Godfather" trilogy is the main target, the movie also mocks unrelated films like Forrest Gump , Il Postino , The English Patient , and Jurassic Park .